Bhubaneswar, Sept. 8 (UDN): The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), Odisha, conducted a one-day orientation programme for the heads of 71 newly upgraded Government Higher Secondary Schools, focusing on academic planning, school administration and key operational procedures. The programme was held at the conference hall of B.J.B. Higher Secondary School, Bhubaneswar, for Head Masters-cum-Principals-in-Charge of the newly upgraded institutions. Focus On School Administration The…
Odisha Launches ‘Surakshya Setu’ Manual To Strengthen Industrial Workplace Safety
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 8 (UDN): The Odisha government has introduced a new safety manual aimed at helping factories and industrial establishments prevent workplace accidents, improve risk management and build a stronger culture of occupational safety across the State. The ‘Surakshya Setu: Industrial Safety & Risk Management Manual’ was formally released on Tuesday by Forest, Environment & Climate Change and Labour & Employees’ State Insurance Minister Ganesh…
Experts emphasize upon the need for regular physical activity on the occasion of World Physiotherapy Day, at Amity
Amity Institute of Health & Allied Sciences (AIHAS), Amity University Uttar Pradesh Noida campus celebrated World Physiotherapy Day, by organizing a Panel Discussion on the theme, “Role of Physiotherapy and Physical Activity in the Prevention, Management, and Rehabilitation of Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke.” World Physiotherapy Day is observed globally on 8th September each year, providing an important opportunity for physiotherapists worldwide to highlight the vital role the…
LG Electronics India redefines visual excellence with the launch of LG MAGNIT Gen 2 Micro LED Display
New Delhi, Sept 08: LG Electronics India Limited, India’s consumer electronics brand, today strengthened its Information Display portfolio with the launch of the new LG MAGNIT Gen 2 Micro LED display, unveiled at the 12th edition of its propriety platform, the Grand Tech Seminar. The new LG MAGNIT Gen 2 combines enhanced visual performance with features designed to simplify deployment and long-term operation. The ultra-high-definition…
India’s Employment Outlook Strengthens in Q4 as Changing Roles and Skills Reshape Why Employers Add Staff
New Delhi, Sep 08: India’s hiring momentum strengthens heading into the final quarter of 2026, according to ManpowerGroup’s latest Employment Outlook Survey of 3,055 employers across India conducted from July 1 to 31, 2026. The Net Employment Outlook (NEO) for Q4 2026 stands at 54%, up six points from the previous quarter and eleven points from the same period last year. Globally, India is the frontrunner…
Leaf Plates Create Eco-Friendly Livelihoods and New Business Opportunities in Nuapada
Nuapada, Sep 8: A group of rural women in Nuapada is turning naturally available leaves into a source of income, while promoting eco-friendly products and creating new opportunities for the local economy. Thirty women from the Ganga Producer Group have taken up the production of biodegradable leaf plates and bowls with support from the Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society (ORMAS). With modern machinery, the…
itel Launches Tough: India’s First Rugged Feature Phone with 2M Drop & IP54 protection Built for the Realities of Bharat
Mumbai, Sep 08: itel, one of India’s technology brands, today announced the launch of itel Tough, its newest innovation under the INNO Series, further strengthening its portfolio of durable and rugged feature phones. A rugged feature phone featuring 2M drop protection and IP54 dust & water resistance, complete with a free shock-proof cover and USB-C charging. itel Tough is designed for the everyday realities of Bharat…
Odisha Posts Nine 2024-Batch IAS Officers As Sub-Collectors Across State
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 8 (UDN): The Odisha government has assigned nine IAS officers of the 2024 batch to Sub-Collector posts across several districts following completion of their Phase-II training. Representational Image The General Administration & Public Grievance (GA&PG) Department issued a notification on Monday announcing the postings, with the officers also designated as Sub-Divisional Magistrates in their respective jurisdictions. Nine Officers Get Field Postings As per…
Odisha Launches 15-Day Drive To Identify Unsafe Buildings Across State
Bhubaneswar, Sept. 8 (UDN): The Odisha government has launched a 15-day statewide inspection drive to identify unsafe and structurally vulnerable buildings, with authorities directed to take prompt action against structures that pose a threat to public safety. Representational Image Housing & Urban Development Minister Dr Krushna Chandra Mahapatra has instructed officials to complete detailed inspections within the stipulated period and submit a report for further…
Mother, Daughter Die After Electrocution in Kalahandi; Family Protests Outside Collectorate
Kalahandi, Sept. 8 (UDN): A mother and her daughter died after suffering electric shocks while attempting to rescue each other from a live wire in Kalahandi district, triggering protests by their relatives and villagers over an alleged delay in emergency medical assistance. The incident occurred in Karlasoda village under Bhawanipatna Sadar police station limits. The deceased were identified as Lalita Naik and her daughter Sheetal…